Somatoform disorders (F45)

Browse all the diagnosis codes used for somatoform disorders (f45). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.

Clinical Information

Aerophagy - Spasmodic swallowing of air.

Bruxism - A disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth.

Dysmenorrhea - Painful menstruation.

Hypochondriasis - Preoccupation with the fear of having, or the idea that one has, a serious disease based on the person's misinterpretation of bodily symptoms. (APA, DSM-IV)

Neurocirculatory Asthenia - A clinical syndrome characterized by palpitation, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, labored breathing, subjective complaints of effort and discomfort, all following slight PHYSICAL EXERTION. Other symptoms may be DIZZINESS, tremulousness, SWEATING, and INSOMNIA. Neurocirculatory asthenia is most typically seen as a form of anxiety disorder.

Sleep Bruxism - A sleep disorder characterized by grinding and clenching of the teeth and forceful lateral or protrusive jaw movements. Sleep bruxism may be associated with TOOTH INJURIES; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; sleep disturbances; and other conditions.

Somatoform Disorders - Disorders having the presence of physical symptoms that suggest a general medical condition but that are not fully explained by another medical condition, by the direct effects of a substance, or by another mental disorder. The MEDICALLY UNEXPLAINED SYMPTOMS must cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other areas of functioning. In contrast to FACTITIOUS DISORDERS and MALINGERING, the physical symptoms are not under voluntary control. (APA, DSM-V)

Yawning - An involuntary deep INHALATION with the MOUTH open, often accompanied by the act of stretching.

Instructional Notations

Type 2 Excludes

A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.

• dissociative and conversion disorders F44
• factitious disorders F68.1 F68.A
• hair-plucking F63.3
• lalling F80.0
• lisping F80.0
• malingering [conscious simulation] Z76.5
• nail-biting F98.8
• psychological or behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere F54
• sexual dysfunction, not due to a substance or known physiological condition F52
• thumb-sucking F98.8
• tic disorders in childhood and adolescence F95
• Tourette's syndrome F95.2
• trichotillomania F63.3